Felt like I hit the lottery, teacher says at COVID-19 vaccination clinic for educators Share Updated: 12:36 PM EST Mar 12, 2021 Share Updated: 12:36 PM EST Mar 12, 2021
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Show Transcript LIVE AT A VACCINATION SITE IN BROCKTON WITH THIS PART OF THE STORY. MATT: THERE ARE MORE THAN 1300 TEACHERS IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM AND THE SUPERINTENDENT TELLS ME THERE’S ENOUGH VACCINES FOR EVERYONE OF THEM TO GET THE SHOT IF THEY CHOOSE TO DO SO. THE LATEST FIGHT FOR THE CITY CHAMPIONS IS GETTING BROCKTON PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS AND STAFF VACCINATED. NOW THAT HYBRID LEARNING HAS RESUMED FOR THE MAJORITY OF THE DISTRICT’S 15,700 STUDENTS. FELT LIKE I HIT THE LOTTERY. I FEEL VERY EMOTIONAL BECAUSE THIS IS A BIG DAY. IT REALLY IS. MATT: BROCKTON HIGH SCHOOL TEACHER SARAH WATT SCHEDULED HER APPOINTMENT DURING HER MORNING PREP TIME. AND SHE WILL GO RIGHT BACK TO HER CLASSROOM AFTER RECEIVING THE FIRST OR TWO DOSES. BEING A GOOD EXAMPLE FO
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We might idolize our university and college professors as authority figures who put the pursuit of knowledge and education above everything else. However, they’re as human as you or I. From time to time, these Ravenclaws take a break from unearthing the secrets of the Universe and show their gossip-loving Muggle sides in public. Or rather online. Because the way that some students act makes it hard not to share.
Redditor Redmambo no6 asked the professors of Reddit to share their stories about the students they encountered that made them shake their heads and wonder how they ever graduated. And, wow, some of these have made our eyebrows shoot into our hairlines. We’d say they’re unbelievable, but we’ve met students like this ourselves.
We might idolize our university and college professors as authority figures who put the pursuit of knowledge and education above everything else. However, they’re as human as you or I. From time to time, these Ravenclaws take a break from unearthing the secrets of the Universe and show their gossip-loving Muggle sides in public. Or rather online. Because the way that some students act makes it hard not to share.
Redditor Redmambo no6 asked the professors of Reddit to share their stories about the students they encountered that made them shake their heads and wonder how they ever graduated. And, wow, some of these have made our eyebrows shoot into our hairlines. We’d say they’re unbelievable, but we’ve met students like this ourselves.
COVID-19 by the numbers New Mexico health officials yesterday reported 126 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the statewide total so far to 187,040. Of those, the health department has designated 157,504 as recovered. Bernalillo County had 60 new cases, followed by Doña Ana County with 23 and Sandoval County with 10. Santa Fe County had one new case. The state also announced three additional deaths; there have now been 3,811 fatalities. As of yesterday, 136 people were hospitalized with COVID-19. Hospital leaders in a news conference yesterday reported low numbers of COVID-19 patient numbers: five at Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center, around the same at Lovelace and 41 at all of Presbyterian s facilities across the state. This is the lowest number of hospitalizations since October of 2020, Presbyterian Healthcare Services Medical Director Dr. Denise Gonzales said, adding, I m excited. Christus Chief Medical Officer David Gonzales said Christus also has seen a decline